Good News February 13, 2026

Flying Ferries and Fungal Frogs in this weeks good news!

Mandatory roll out of electronic camera monitoring coming for trawlers in Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (ABC News)

First solar-battery hybrid sends power into evening peak, heralding radical changes for Australia’s main grid – ie goodbye coal! (Renew Economy)

BYD to launch EVs with more than 1,000 km of range this year (The Driven)

Flying electric ferries can fix Auckland’s transport challenges (Marine Business News)

Canberra scientists return frogs wiped out by fungal disease to wild (The Guardian)

Meet the women protecting India’s snow leopards (BBC)

Western quoll joey born in outback NSW likely to be first in a century (ABC News)

Electric cars go mainstream as adoption surges worldwide (The Guardian)

Older adults who received a shingles vaccine had a roughly 20% lower risk of developing dementia in later years (Ground Truths)

Battery-powered truck trailers can cut diesel use by up to 50 pct (The Driven)

Batteries on wheels: Tesla to finally offer vehicle-to-grid in its EVs (The Driven)

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